OBJECTIVES: The volumetric assessment of anatomical cavities is of high relevance for various applications in medicine...
Keywords: Radiographic phantom, angiography, measurements, quality assessment
01/2004 | Methods of Information in Medicine, SchattauerThe importance of prothrombotic activity in cardiovascular disease has been well established. However, limited data exist on the relationship between prothrombotic activity and the severity of peripheral arterial occlusive disease (PAD)...
Keywords: angiography, ankle-brachial-index, haemostatic markers, peripheral arterial occlusive disease, treadmill walking distance
04/2006 | Thrombosis and Haemostasis, SchattauerNo prospective data demonstrating an association between the 11377 C > G adiponectin gene promoter variant and cardiovascular risk are available...
Keywords: coronary artery disease, angiography, risk factors, cytokines, epidemiology
03/2007 | Thrombosis and Haemostasis, SchattauerIndirect computed tomography (CT) venography reportedly provides high accuracy for detection of venous thrombosis in patients suspected of pulmonary embolism (PE)...
Keywords: pulmonary embolism, computed tomography (CT), venography, angiography, veins, thrombosis, thromboembolism
04/2007 | Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Schattauer